Veteran right-hander Fernando Rodney is the latest bullpen addition by the Oakland Athletics, who traded minor league righty Dakota Chalmers to the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

Tristan H. Cockcroft ESPN Senior Writer

Another closer job is up for grabs with Fernando Rodney traded to the A's. Trevor Hildenberger has struggled lately, so Addison Reed would be my guess for the next save chance — add him first. But I'd love to see Trevor May get a look, so he's a sneaky stash if you've got room.

Francisco Lindor connected for a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning as the Cleveland Indians again moved 10 games ahead of Minnesota in the AL Central with a 5-2 win over the Twins on Wednesday night.

Fernando Rodney struck out Francicso Lindor with the tying run on second base in the ninth inning after Adalberto Mejia pitched one-hit ball over five innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Jake Cave drew a bases-loaded walk in the fifth inning and the Minnesota Twins endured a pair of rain delays before finally beating the Kansas City Royals 6-4 in a game that ended early Saturday morning.

Carlos Carrasco struck out 10 while taking a shutout into the eighth inning, winning his fourth straight start since returning from the disabled list to carry the Cleveland Indians to a 2-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.

Mitch Garver drove in the winning run with a one-out double in the ninth inning for Minnesota, capping a 5-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night after the Twins traded two more players before the game.